SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak will embark on a trip next month to Thailand where he will be joined by his counterparts from 10 Southeast Asian nations, Japan and

SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will offer dual citizenship to foreigners with outstanding talents to help upgrade its national competitiveness by attracting more gifted people from abroad,

SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- Five South Korean documentaries will be showcased at an upcoming Canadian film festival, the event's Web site said Thursday, calling South Korea an "artistically-rich an

(ATTN: RECASTS 2nd, 7th paras to clarify the auto industry stimulus plan has not
been finalized)
By Byun Duk-kun

SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks ended up 1.2 percent on Thursday as investor sentiment was lifted by U.S. market advances amid improving economic indicators, analysts said.

SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean currency rose to an over two-month high against the U.S.

S. Korean Bond Yields on March 26, 2009
Today (%) Previous Session (%) Change (%P)

1-year TB 2.64 2.61 +0.03

By Byun Duk-kun
SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak urged the country's
automakers Thursday to do everything they can to overcome the economic slowdown

SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks ended up 1.2 percent on Thursday
as investor sentiment was lifted by U.S. market advances amid improving economic

By Sam Kim
SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea warned Thursday North Korea's planned
rocket launch amounts to a provocation that would further batter their ties and